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Thai Broadcaster Set to Make Up for Disruption due to Satellite Failure.
Feb. 12--United Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) is contemplating how to compensate subscribers for the loss of pay-television services, some of which have yet to be fully restored, since a power failure on the Thaicom-3 satellite last Friday.
Most residential subscribers had all channels restored by Friday night but service to larger commercial and multi-dish customers continues to be only partially available.
Shin Satellite Plc has not been able to say how long it would take to repair the Thaicom-3 satellite and restore full services, according to a UBC source who asked not to be named.
As a result, he said, UBC was considering how to compensate ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Thai Broadcaster Set to Make Up for Disruption due to Satellite...